How ‘housekeeper’ cells keep brain healthy
New York, June 9 (IANS) Star-shaped brain cells appear to help keep blood pressure and blood flow inside the brain on a healthy tone,...
Rabbit virus can kill cancer cells: Study
New York, June 7 (IANS) Researchers have discovered that a rabbit virus can kill some kinds of cancer cells and eliminate a common unwanted...
Controlling and managing asthma is key to live a normal life
Living a normal life is possible if people with asthma can control and manage the condition well, say experts. This year's World Asthma Day...
‘Sleep sex’ now prevalent in bedrooms: Study
London, June 28 (IANS) Not just sleepwalking or talking, there are some people who are having "sleep sex" as they hit the sack, a...
A glass of water contains ten million bacteria!
London (PTI): A glass of clean drinking water contains ten million 'good' bacteria which may help purify the water and keep it safe, a new...
Nine in 10 cancers caused by lifestyle, not genes: study
New York (PTI): Environmental and external factors such as smoking, drinking, sun exposure and air pollution may account for up to nine out of 10...
Man saves father’s life by donating liver of different blood group
Noida, Dec 19 (IANS) In a rare surgery, a 26-year-old youth saved his father's life by donating a portion of his liver in spite...
Hopping food brands may lead to overeating
London, May 1 (IANS) People who eat different types and brands of commonly available food items, such as pizza, are more likely to overeat...
App that can count calories in your food pics
New York, June 7 (IANS) Google recently unveiled an app at a tech conference in Boston that can guess the number of calories in...
TB-Diabetes is a formidable challenge in Asia Pacific
TB is the top infectious disease killer that infected 9 million people, killing 1.5 million of them, in 2013. The Asia Pacific region carries...
